Category Archives: scams

Something is rotten in the state of Illinois

Posted on March 18, 2024 by daryan12
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The closure of Port Talbot is due to brexit, not net zero

Posted on January 22, 2024 by daryan12

Tata, the owners of the steel works at Port Talbot in Wales, recently announced they were shutting down this historic plant, with the immediate loss of 3000 jobs. This will be devastating to the local community, as this is the … Continue reading →

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The corrupt hypocrisy of the Tory cult

Posted on December 11, 2023 by daryan12

So it seems the biggest losers from the Tories latest immigration policy will be British citizens. Terrified by the jump in net migration numbers (even thought its entirely consistent with the post brexit reality), the Tories have raised the threshold … Continue reading →

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Pre-Christmas news

Posted on November 30, 2023 by daryan12

No shame Tories…. So we’ve seen the return of sir “call me Dave” of pigtoon. This is the fellow who, to quote Jeremy Paxman “gambled the country’s fortunes for the sake of the Tory party and after he mucked it … Continue reading →

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Debunking right wing myths: Ultra Low Emission Zones

Posted on July 21, 2023 by daryan12

The political right is out of ideas and even the ideas they do still support (such as neo-liberal capitalism, i.e. the rich get richer while everyone else gets poorer), aren’t exactly very crowd friendly. So, while they have every intention … Continue reading →

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Holiday Catchup – the calm before the storm

Posted on August 30, 2022 by daryan12

I’ve been on my holidays back in Ireland. It was nice to get away from the mad house that was the UK for a wee while. A lot seems to have happened since then. Zombie government and the looming winter … Continue reading →

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How brexit is turning the UK into a haven…for human rights abuse

Posted on May 29, 2022 by daryan12

One of the main motivations for brexit was to tackle immigration. However, even before the referendum, it was pointed out to the brexiters, that their plans would be unworkable and counter productive. Job markets are fairly complicated and restricting migrant … Continue reading →

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We need to start calling it corruption

Posted on December 14, 2021 by daryan12

Tory sleaze is back apparently….of course in reality it never went away. For the benefit of anyone not in the UK, it all kicked of when one MP, Owen Paterson, was found guilty by the standards committee of lobbying on … Continue reading →

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Why brexit makes the UK so attractive to people smugglers

Posted on November 27, 2021 by daryan12

Should you think I was being a little mean to the Tories with my last post, as regards refugee crossings in the channel, we need only wait a few days and we have Tory MP’s calling for those arriving to … Continue reading →

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The danger of scamcoins

Posted on October 3, 2021 by daryan12

Originally posted on daryanblog:
I’ve talked quite a lot about online scams as well as cryptocurrencies recently. So what happens when they collide? You get the mother of all ponzi schemes! And unfortunately there are now several examples of fake…

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